Dudley Olcott (September 21, 1838 – December 28, 1919)[1] was an American banker who served as President of the Mechanics' and Farmers' Bank of Albany.

[3][4] He was educated at The Albany Academy,[5] before attending the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute,[1] where he studied civil engineering.

[6] After graduating from the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1858, he became an accountant in the Mechanics' and Farmers' Bank of Albany, of which his father had been president since 1836.

[1] Olcott also served as president of the Albany Bankers' Association and a trustee of the Central Trust Company of New York.

[6] Olcott spent his vacation salmon fishing on the Restigouche River in Canada for over thirty years.